Alberto C. Agra is back in pubic service. Last November 7, 2016, he was appointed Chairman of the Board of the Philippine Reclamation Authority, the infrastructure development authority focused on reclamation. He was the former Acting Secretary of Justice, Acting Solicitor General and Government Corporate Counsel.
He brings with him his expertise on Public-Private Partnership(PPP). He is a Certified PPP and Regulation Specialist, a PPP Law professor and an active lecturer on PPPs. To date, he has conducted 50 seminars on PPP for 2016. He is the resource person of the Local Government Academy and National Economic and Development Authority on PPPs.
His template PPP ordinance has been referred to by 67 provinces, cities and municipalities, so far. Said ordinance has been officially adopted by the Department of Interior and Local Government for its P4-PPP for the People Initiative. He has a column on PPP every Monday in BusinessMirror.
He is a political law bar reviewer and professor of laws at the Ateneo Law School. He has been teaching thereat since 1993. He teaches administrative law, law on local governments, election law and law on public officers. He recently published a 1,408-book on the 1991 Local Government Code. He is finishing his dissertation for his doctor in
philosophy on leadership studies at the Ateneo School of Government.
He is also an avid sportsman. He is now into obstacle course racing. He has joined two Spartan sprint races and two half-
marathons.